Candid Powder 100 gm
Manufacturer
GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Composition
CLOTRIMAZOLE-1%W/W
Pack Of
1 POWDER
Consume Type
TOPICAL
In Stock
PRODUCT DETAILS
Description
Candid Dusting Powder helps in prevention of fungal infections due to sweat and moisture <
About Candid Powder 100 gm
Candid Powder 100 gm is primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm and other fungal skin infections. This medication is also used to treat a skin condition known as pityriasis (flaking or scaling of the skin). Candid Powder 100 gm works by destroying the fungus that causes the infection. Candid Powder 100 gm destroys the infection by allowing the holes to open in the cell membrane and the components to leak out. This kills the fungus and cures the infection.
Candid Powder 100 gm should be used for skin only and accidentally if it gets into your eye, mouth or nose rinse with water. Candid Powder 100 gm should be applied to the affected area with a piece of clean cotton wool or gauze swab. Candid Powder 100 gm should not be applied more than the recommended dose, to avoid unpleasant side effects. Some common side effects of Candid Powder 100 gm are burning, itching, redness, stinging and dryness on your skin in the place where Candid Powder 100 gm ointment is applied. Sensitive allergic reaction (skin hypersensitivity reactions) like rashes, itching, swelling, and hypotension can occur in rare cases. Please consult your doctor if an allergic reaction becomes severe.
Tell your doctor if you are known to allergic to Candid Powder 100 gm or any other medicines. It is not known whether Candid Powder 100 gm harm baby or passes into breast milk in pregnancy and breastfeeding state. It is better to contact a doctor before using Candid Powder 100 gm during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. If nursing mothers are applying Candid Powder 100 gm to their breast or nipple, they should wash the affected area thoroughly before nursing their baby.
Uses of Candid Powder 100 gm
Fungal infections
Medicinal Benefits
Candid Powder 100 gm is widely used to treat various fungal infections of the skin due to specific fungi (Trichophyton species) and certain yeasts (Candida species) by destroying its cell membrane.
Directions for Use
The cream should be applied thinly and evenly to the affected area 2 – 3 times daily and rubbed in gently with a cotton swab or gauze pad. If the feet are infected, they should be thoroughly washed and dried, especially between the toes, before applying the cream.
Safety Information
Read the label carefully before use
Store in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight
Keep out of reach of the children
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Key Ingredients
Clotrimazole I.P. 1% W/W, Talc I.P. Base Q.S.
Side Effects of Candid Powder 100 gm
Every medicine has some sort of side effects. In the beginning days of the treatment with Candid Powder 100 gm, you may suffer from burning, itching, redness, stinging and dryness on your skin in the place where Candid Powder 100 gm ointment is applied might occur. But these would be temporary and may be relieved after some time. However, if you still have discomfort speak with the doctor. Allergic reaction (Cutaneous hypersensitivity reactions) such as rashes, itching and swelling may occur in rare cases which is serious and can lead to a life-threatening condition. Please consult your doctor if an allergic reaction becomes severe.